What is an article? A 350-500 word slice of your expertise. If you can create a 7 item grocery list, you can create a 7 tips article that will bring your more publicity and prospects. You can create an article in the time it takes to make dinner.
Articles in your Internet business can be known as International Article Agents. Why? The articles work for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week all over the world. It's like spreading a slice of your expertise all over the Internet through each article. The articles do the work for you while you sleep, eat, and even go on vacation.
Think you don't know how to write? Don't worry. 350-500 words slices of expertise are much easier to craft than you think.
Once you have written your article then set it free on the Internet:
1.ezine articles. This is the number one article directory in the world. The purpose of the article directory is to house your articles so other people can come and use them. Wonder what kind of readership ezine articles has? That means 2.5 million people a week can look at your articles.
You can also repurpose your articles into social media, Squidoo, your own blog and many other venues.
How much content should be in the article? Should it be a 350-500 word sales letter or contain content instead? The article should contain actionable content. There are four criteria for a great article which include:
Article criteria #1. Needs to represent you well on the Internet.
Article criteria #2. Needs to represent good quality content.
Article criteria #3. Needs to be written in such a way that people know, like, and trust.
Article criteria #4. Needs to leave people wanting to know more about you and what you have to offer.
In your article you present a problem and solve it. The article should have one golden nugget of information in that your reader can take action on. The article has a give and take set up for you. This means that you give content in the article. Then you take a benefit from the article by providing your sales and content information in the resource box that goes with each article. This is the author's bio box where you can put in active links back to your website and blog. This will direct traffic to your squeeze page.
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